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Is convincing a coal junkie even possible?
Not on yesterday’s evidence. Confronted with debunked arguments left and right against his coal attachment, LVO yesterday pivoted to India, the old chestnut.
Economically, India is currently sitting about where China was at the turn of the century. As illustrated below, if you slide India left three by nearly three decades, it looks just like China did:
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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific's leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.
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